Best Cosy Restaurants in Northeast Minneapolis

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1. noa

4.4

Price: Expensive

• American • Downtown / North Loop

Booked 29 times today

Noa, situated in the IDS Center in the heart of Minneapolis, provides guests with chef-crafted dishes in a welcoming and expansive setting. The restaurant exudes a cozy ambiance and vibrant energy, offering a selection of upscale yet accessible menu options. Featuring earthy hues and abundant natural light and greenery, Noa creates a relaxed environment for visitors throughout the year. Additionally, the establishment includes a private dining space for hosting events and is capable of handling large orders and accommodating special requests.

2. Back Bar

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4.6

Exceptional(5)

Price: Expensive

• Cocktail Bar • Sheridan

Booked 13 times today

Look for the red light in the alley. When the light is on, the back bar is open.We open at 4 pm Wednesday - Saturday.

3. Tullibee

4.7

Exceptional(1420)

Price: Expensive

• Farm-to-table • Downtown / North Loop

Booked 19 times today

Tullibee celebrates the lakes and woods cuisine that is so deeply woven into the fabric of Minnesota. Named for a fish native to our Minnesota waters, Tullibee is a tribute to our beautiful state and brings its fresh and authentic flavors to each dish we serve. Under Chef Marque Collins lead, Tullibee's new menu is curated with intention to allow guests to try multiple items on the menu. We will be serving more smaller portions of the menu items meant to be ordered many at a time on a rolling basis throughout the meal allowing guests to experience different options. Come and experience the flavors of the North! Tullibee is a taste of Minnesota. *Reservations are for Tullibee only. Our lounge and rooftop bar are seated on a first come, first served basis.

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4. The Melting Pot - Minneapolis

4.5

Awesome(2875)

Price: Expensive

• Fondue • Downtown / North Loop

Booked 80 times today

Bring your big appetite to the big city. In downtown Minneapolis, The Melting Pot is your quintessential fine-dining restaurant. Start with freshly made salads and handcrafted dressings before you skewer succulent strips of steak, and finish the smorgasbord with our famous chocolate fondue. Desserts rank high here, and just like the complex taste of our entrées, there’s something to be said of our artisan cheeses and luscious chocolates. But in our cozy corner of dessert paradise, we’re more than just a classy addition to Minnesota’s culinary scene. We are casual and approachable, which makes us an excellent choice for reconnecting with long-lost friends, updating loved ones about your life, or simply breaking the ice on a romantic date.

5. Blondette

3.8

Excellent(109)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary French / American • Downtown / Mill District

Booked 6 times today

Blondette is a French-inspired restaurant, concepted by award-winning Chef Daniel del Prado, offering traditional French cuisine fused with Pacific Northwest ingredients. Housed in a glass-covered atrium complete with an outdoor terrace and one of Minneapolis’ only retractable roofs, Blondette invites guests to mix and mingle under the stars all year long. In addition to dinner daily, each Saturday and Sunday, Blondette serves up elevated brunch fare from 9am - 2pm. Reservations recommended but not required. We also offer curated holiday menus for Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Years Eve, Easter and Mother's Day. LOCATION: Blondette is located on the 5th floor of the iconic Rand Tower Hotel, conveniently attached to the Downtown Minneapolis Skyway. Each of Rand Tower Hotel’s restaurants and bars is a destination all its own, offering locals and travelers a unique culinary journey they won’t find anywhere else.PARKING: $10 valet parking is available with dining validation.

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6. Nolo's Kitchen & Bar

4.6

Exceptional(1108)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary American • Downtown / North Loop

Booked 66 times today

**Please note all reservations are for Nolo's Kitchen, the rooftop is first come, first serve. For cabana rentals please visit https://www.rooftopbarmpls.com/cabanas**Located at the historic Gardner Hardware Building at 515 Washington Ave N in the North Loop neighborhood of Minneapolis. The NOLO's team consists of Marty Collins, Brett Johnson and Peter Hoff, each native Minnesotans with extensive industry experience. Marty has owned over 10 restaurant concepts in Minneapolis, MN, Kansas City and Columbia, MO, and Iowa City, IA. Brett and his family have owned and operated The Hilltop Restaurant for the past 40 years. Pete, the head chef, brings his most recent culinary experience and creativity from California to NOLO’s, The Rooftop Bar and The Basement Bar. His culinary vision and passion for local ingredients create new modern comfort food dishes. The team shares a passion for the restaurant and bar industry and sees an opportunity to fill gaps in the market in the North Loop.

7. Milwaukee Road

4.0

Excellent(219)

Price: Expensive

• American • Downtown / North Loop

Booked 6 times today

Milwaukee Road at the Renaissance Minneapolis Hotel, The Depot is a favorite among guests as well as Twin Cities residents, featuring distinct menus with specialized and local flare. You can always count on Milwaukee Road for a hearty breakfast buffet to start the day, followed by unique regional lunch and dinner entrées.Our chef combines the best of regional culinary specialties with memorable dishes and tempting desserts – any of which pairs beautifully with a selection from our wine list or one of our many regional craft ales. Enjoy your meal in the gorgeous restaurant dining room or our outdoor seasonal patio; you'll find either setting to be warm, welcoming and distinctly Minnesota.

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8. Murray's Restaurant & Cocktail Lounge

4.8

Exceptional(6216)

Price: Very Expensive

• American • Downtown / North Loop

Booked 55 times today

Welcome to Murray's Restaurant. Minneapolis' original restaurant for steak since 1946 & home of the award winning Silver Butterknife Steak dinner for two. Also known for mouth watering garlic toast, Hickory Smoked shrimp appetizer, and home baked pies. Well into its third generation of family ownership, Murray's stands out among local and out of town diners alike as a true Twin Cities landmark & continues to provide the best in food and service as it did in 1946.

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9. Butcher & the Boar

4.6

Exceptional(89)

Price: Expensive

• American • Downtown / Mill District

Booked 50 times today

We are fine-casual dining with a fire at the core of its heart. Through the smoke and whiskey ashes of the previous iteration which closed its doors in 2020 rises a new haze of smoke and whiskey as we bring back this iconic brand, smoked meats, bourbon, beer, deep hues, and various spaces to a new location in the North Loop. Butcher & The Boar will honor its beloved roots, while spreading new ones in the fresh foundation that will help our guests embark on a journey with notes of nostalgia that carry the torch forward with new tastes and experiences. With immense gratitude, we invite you to Live Full Boar with us.

10. Rincon 38

4.8

Exceptional(1435)

Price: Expensive

• Spanish • South Minneapolis

Booked 15 times today

We are a fun & cozy neighborhood Spanish Tapas bar offering a great selection of old world wines by the glass & bottle, as well as rotating craft beers on tap and in the bottle.

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Isaiah
Minneapolis - St. Paul •1 review
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Server was EXCELLENT, I assume it was the manager who stopped by he was also amazing gave amazing recommendations and the experience was great
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The Melting Pot - MinneapolisPrice: Expensive• Fondue• Downtown / North Loop
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4.5
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Lisa
Minneapolis - St. Paul •4 reviews
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
Love the selection of shareable plates, wines and cocktails. The food is always exceptional.
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TullibeePrice: Expensive• Farm-to-table• Downtown / North Loop
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4.7
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Lindsay
Minneapolis - St. Paul •1 review
5.0
Dined on 28 Dec 2024
Impeccable service, amazing drink menu, and pizza was on point! Love this adorable and cozy bar for a girls’ night or date night!
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Back BarPrice: Expensive• Cocktail Bar• Sheridan
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4.6
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Avery
New Orleans / Louisiana •2 reviews
4.0
Dined on 23 Dec 2024
Our server Katie was amazing and funny however we didn’t feel the food was worth the price. Salmon with no real sides just squash underneath it. Only 2 tacos per order.
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noaPrice: Expensive• American• Downtown / North Loop
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4.4
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Sara
Minneapolis - St. Paul •36 reviews
4.0
Dined on 14 Dec 2024
Lovely place. Tucked up on the 5th floor of the Rand Hotel. Great vibe and ambiance.
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BlondettePrice: Expensive• Contemporary French / American• Downtown / Mill District
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3.8

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56 restaurants available nearby

1. noa

2. Back Bar

3. Tullibee

4. The Melting Pot - Minneapolis

5. Blondette

6. Nolo's Kitchen & Bar

7. Milwaukee Road

8. Murray's Restaurant & Cocktail Lounge

9. Butcher & the Boar

10. Rincon 38

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